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'Workers' Party' is a name used by a number of political parties throughout the world. While the name has been used by both left-wing and right-wing organizations, it is currently used by left-wing followers of Communism, Marxism, Marxism-Leninism, Social Democracy, Socialism and Trotskyism.
Current Workers' Parties include:

★ Algeria: Workers' Party (Algeria) - (Trotskyist)

★ Argentina: Workers' Party (Argentina) - (Trotskyist)

★ Bangladesh: Workers Party of Bangladesh - (Communist)

★ Barbados: Workers Party of Barbados - (Marxist)

★ Brazil: Workers' Party (Brazil) - (Social Democratic, Socialist, Trotskyist)

★ Ecuador: Workers' Party of Ecuador - (Communist)

★ France: Workers' Party (France) - (Trotskyist)

★ Guinea-Bissau: Workers' Party (Guinea-Bissau)

★ India (Maharashtra state): Peasants and Workers Party of India - (Marxist)

★ India (West Bengal state): Workers Party of India

★ Ireland: The Workers Party (Ireland) - (Marxist)

★ Macedonia: Workers Party (Macedonia)

★ New Zealand: Workers Party of New Zealand - (Marxist)

★ North Korea: Workers' Party of Korea - (Juche)

★ Singapore: Workers' Party of Singapore - (Social Democratic)

★ Turkey: Kurdistan Workers Party - (Leftist Kurdish Nationalism), Workers Party (Turkey) - (Socialist, Kemalist)
Defunct Workers' parties include:

★ Germany: German Workers' Party (1919-1920; merged to form the Nazi Party)

★ Hungary: Hungarian Workers Party (1948-1956; renamed the Hungarian Socialist Workers' Party)

★ Ireland: Irish Workers Party (1948-1962; merged with the Communist Party of Northern Ireland to reconstitute the all-Ireland Communist Party of Ireland)

★ Mexico: Mexican Workers' Party (1968-1987; merged with the Unified Socialist Party of Mexico to form the Mexican Socialist Party)

★ North Korea: Workers' Party of North Korea (1946-1949; renamed Workers' Party of Korea)

★ Romania: Romanian Workers' Party (1948-1965; renamed the Romanian Communist Party)

★ South Africa: Workers Party of South Africa (1935-1953; banned by the state)

★ Spain: Workers' Party of Marxist Unification (1935-1937; suppressed by Stalinist Communists during the Spanish Civil War)

★ United Kingdom: International Leninist Workers Party, Workers Party of Scotland (1967-1990s; dissolved)

★ United States of America: Workers' Party (Third International), Workers' Party of the United States, Workers Party, Workers Party, USA

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See also

See also

★ Labour Party

★ Communist Workers Party

★ National Workers Party

★ Socialist Workers Party

★ United Workers' Party

★ Workers' Communist Party

★ Left-wing political parties

★ List of political parties